Is a Cockatiel Right for You?

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If you are going to be owning a bird for the first time, you may want to take a close look at the cockatiel. This family friendly bird is the perfect choice for beginners, since it is easy to care for and adaptable. Most cockatiels are happy to cuddle up to their owners, especially if […]

Cardinal Tetra

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By Gary Bolton
Family: Characidae
Species: Paracheirodon axelrodi
Size: 4.5cm (1 three quarter inch)
Diet: Omnivorous
Tank levels: All
Habitat: Slow-flowing waters in Venezuela, Brazil, and Colombia
Remarks: For best colours (and breeding conditions), provide soft acidic water. This tetra is distinguished from other similar fishes like, Paracheirodon innesi and P. simulans, by the extent of the red band.
Comments: A striking, electric […]

Miniature Horses Are Just Smaller Versions Of A Horse

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By Riley Hendersen There is no one breed of horses that are called miniature-this is just a term that is used to describe a horse that meets certain height requirements. Most breeds are measured in hands-where one hand equals four inches. However, mini…

A Paint Horse’s History

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By Riley Hendersen You are now wondering what in the world is a paint horse. Where did it come from and who has them? You have never heard of them before and now your curiosity has been spiked and you want to learn everything you can about this special…

The Mystique Of Arabian Horses

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By Samantha Davis Few breeds of horse have captured the imagination like the Arabian horse has. Since the dawn of history, Arabian horses have inspired and influenced many people. In the days of early history, Arabian horses were prized as warhorses an…

Beautiful Pintos and Paint Horses

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By Samantha Davis Broken colored horses are associated in the popular imagination with the old American west. In particular, they are associated with Native Americans, with whom they were a popular choice, as the pattern of broken colors made the horse…

Keeping A Canary

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By Eric Hartwell
It is said while creating the canary, God had taken the same utmost care as he did when creating the earth so as to make it one of its finest creations.
The brightest semblance that a canary exerts is that it is both a wonderful pet to view and wonderful to hear sing. It […]

Birds – The Golden Eagle

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By Michael Russell
The golden eagle is one of the largest birds of prey; the bald eagle and the California Condor are the only ones that are larger. This bird lives in the western Northern Hemisphere flying over prairies, tundra, barren areas, and in hilly mountain regions. Golden Eagles do not congregate in large numbers; they […]

How to Feed Hummingbirds by Hand

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By Simone Skorcik
This is the technique I used to get our backyard hummingbirds to eat from my hand.
1. Make a hand feeder by removing the top part of a small hummingbird feeder & use only the base that has the perches & feeding holes. Fill this part with the nectar that is usually in the […]

Miniature Horses, Ponies – What’s The Difference?

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By Candice Sabrina When most of us start out learning about horses, we are told that a horse is a member of Equus ” caballus that is over 14 hands high (a hand, we quickly learned, is 10 cm). A pony, on the other hand, was defined as a member of …

Arabian Horses Are Generations Old

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By Riley Hendersen The Arabian horse has been called the most beautiful of all and he is unmistakable in character and appearance. It is the purest and oldest of all breeds and this variety has been carefully bred for thousands of years and there is ev…

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